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Progesterone, PCOS and trying to conceive

I am 25 years old and was diagnosed years ago with PCOS. I do not have regular periods at all, most of the time they are about 3 months apart, even while

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Hormonal Imbalance... help!

I'm currently experiencing estrogen dominance symptoms and have my period so have used triple the dosage of progesterone cream to abate the symptoms but

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Will this bring back periods?

I'm currently on Prohelp moisture treatment cream (Better Health Naturally). Some of the ingredients beside micronized progesterone is extract of wild

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Question about these medications

I am a 24 year old and I am just sick and tired of this. I have been having my period since Dec 09 till now. I just saw my OB two weeks ago and I was

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High serum oestradiol level

I came off the pill just xmas 2008 (after 14 years on it). I did try to come off it 10 years ago but was advised to stay on it as I had no periods due

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Progesterone question

I'm applying my progesterone cream (now up to 7ml a day) at night around 9pm, but I don't normally go to bed until midnight or 1 am. When I go to bed I

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Progesterone Therapy with No Period is this smart

I am 50 years old and started menopause at 45 (like my mother). I started bio identical hormones at 45 because the hot flashes left me drenched in sweat.

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Two weeks and feeling great!

I'm 48 this year and have felt terrible for the last 5 years. Low energy. Fogginess. Loss of memory. Unable to lose weight, especially around the middle.

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Surgical menopause: what to do?

I've gone into surgical menopause 2 weeks ago. I'm trying to find out what best to do. Your website emphasizes on the idea that estrogen levels are too

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Periods Returned

Since I have begun using Natpro (3-4 weeks), my periods have returned - that's after 12 months of no periods at all. Is this a common response? However,

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Natpro and the Soya Bean

Hi Wray, I Just wanted to confirm that Natpro is safe to use with regard to the bio-identical progesterone being derived from soya bean. Dr Mercola states

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Facial hair and progesterone cream

I have a question. I am on a daily dose of natural progesterone cream (5ml) and I'm noticing some wonderful benefits. My skin is glowing and my acne is

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On bc for 10 years, symptoms of hormone imbalance

I am a 25 year old female, trying to understand why my body doesn't feel like my own anymore. I can only guess my symptoms are down to long term use of

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Questions about prescription drugs and Progesterone

I am 54 years old, I suffer from M.E. My periods have been erratic for a few years- farther apart - sometimes very light but I am experiencing depression

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Taking progesterone pills every two months

I'll try to be brief. My period was always irregular, right from the get-go at age 11, usually very heavy, sometimes I'd get it once every 2 or 3 months,

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Acne after using Progesterone Cream

I'm 42 and have never had the typical female issues until this past summer. I was diagnosed with Endometriosis and began having mild hot flashes. After

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Everyday Progesterone

I was just wondering if it would be bad to continue to use the cream everyday? My menstrual cycles are so erratic that it is hard for me to know when I

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Always thought I was health conscious

I am 49, today. I have always thought I was health conscious because I never ate fat, abstained from red meat some twenty years back and ate organic. But

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A work in progress

I'm 42. I was on BC pills for 20 years up until a little over a year ago. I took myself off the BC pills because I was afraid they were the source of my

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Natural progesterone therapy with chance of pregnancy?

I'm 34 years old and we have been planning for a baby for some months. I was worried if everything was medically ok with my husband and I and decided to

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10 miscarriages, 2 live births

My friend has two daughters... 12 and 6 years old. She had four baby boys stillborn at 5-6 months and the rest removed by D/C. We don't know if the D/C

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I have had 15 miscarriages and want to share

Since the title is so sad, I have to state that I do have 2 live children as well... thanks to progesterone! Years ago there was little research in

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Progesterone deficient

Hi Wray, with the way I am feeling I really believe I am progesterone deficient, but here in South Africa the doctors believe in HRT tablets to solve the

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Progesterone for men

I am a 62 year old male with BPH as is typical these days. I understand by now that such problems are a result of living in an estrogenic world of pesticides,

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PMS, fibromyalgia and irregular period

Im 27 years old and I have fibromyalgia. I daily suffer from lower back pain which gets much worse when I ovulate and 10 days before having my period.

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Not conceiving, not implanting

My husband and I have been trying to conceive for about a year now. I have had at least six months (not consecutive) that I will spot several days after

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You may want to see this link - good news!

Sex hormone progesterone to get head injury trial Natural progesterone, the sex hormone used in the first contraceptive pills, is to be tested on patients

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Too much testosterone, help!

I am a 21 year old female and have had problems with too much androgens for about 10 years now. Since puberty I have had terrible acne and now I'm an adult

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I am not sure if I need the Progesterone cream or not

Here are the results of the new test that I requested to have from my Doc's office... Progesterone: 4.2 ng/ml Testosterone: 42 ng/dl T4 1.1 TSH 0.13 mIU/L

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Progesterone managed my bipolar mood swings

After getting my period I started having severe abdominal pain. I was then diagnosed with endometriosis. I had surgery but the painful periods continued.

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